Speaker letter z House Hansard index Parliament 40 Session 1

House speaker index

Letter: Z

Zimmer, D. (LIB, Willowdale)
- Air ambulance services
  - audit, 1128–1129
  - transparency and accountability, 1129
- Arbitration
  - reform, 2516
- Budget
  - balanced budget, 2148
  - statements by third parties, 1733
- Carbon monoxide detectors
  - installation in residential buildings, 1032
- Committee witnesses
  - protections, immunities and rights, 808–809
- Condominiums
  - boards and owners
    - dispute resolution, 1559–1560
  - Condominium Institute, 1560
- Court cases/actions
  - George v the Attorney General of Canada, 809
- Criminal Code of Canada
  - conditional sentencing
    - reform under Safe Streets and Communities Act, 2012 (Bill C-10), 795
- Dog breeds
  - ban in Ontario
    - public inquiries, 644
- Dog owners
  - liability, 644
- Economic decline
  - international, 240–241
- Employment practices
  - presented, 3040
- Employment standards claims
  - processing time, 58–59
- Environmental protection
  - invasive species strategic plan, 3721
- Excavation safety
  - Ontario One Call Ltd., 276–277
  - reform, 276
- Family caregiver leave, 1886
- Federal-provincial relations
  - government service transfer, 795
- Feed-in tariff (FIT) program, 3516
  - microFIT program, 292–293
- Forest industry
  - comparison of Bill 52 and Bill 61, 1715–1716
- Gas-fired power plants, cancellation in Oakville and Mississauga, 3905–3908
- Gasoline price regulation
  - in other provinces, 2400
- Gasoline prices
  - federal government oversight by the Competition Bureau, 2401
- Government assets
  - sale/lease back
    - City of Toronto real estate, 1246–1247
- Government consultants
  - Don Drummond (former chief economist, TD Bank), 241
- Government record
  - Liberal (2003–2012)
    - senior citizens, 329
- Great Lakes
  - protection from invasive species, 3721
- Gun violence
  - prevention, 1804–1805
- Harmonized sales tax (HST), 241
- Healthy Homes Renovation Tax Credit Act, 2012 (Bill 2)
  - second reading, 326–331
- Home renovation tax credit
  - eligibility, 326–331
- Human resource professionals
  - self-regulation, 430
- Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA)
  - reform, 819–821, 825–826
- Landlord and tenant, 1443–1444
  - landlord's rights, 1446
- Legislative procedure
  - Parliamentary Privilege in Canada, 2nd Ed. (Maingot), 808
  - The Power of Parliamentary Houses to Send for Persons, Papers and Records (Lee), 809
  - Rules and Forms of the House of Commons of Canada (Beauchesne), 809
  - use of dilatory tactics, 1886, 2312, 2516
- Legislative process, 241, 1886
- Long-term care
  - senior citizens, 907
- Long-term care facilities
  - regulation, 908
- Members' privileges, 3905–3908
- Members' statements
  - It's All About Kindness Day, 2433
  - Korean National Foundation Day, 4096
  - Miller, Peter, 1050–1051
  - Museums, 2471
  - Physiotherapists, 2511
  - Road safety, 478
  - Rush, 4200
  - St. John's Rehab Hospital, 60
- Members'/ministers' personal narratives, 862–863
- Members'/ministers' privileges
  - access to documents re cancelled power plants, 3905, 3907–3908
  - contempt of Parliament
    - Bentley, Chris (London West), 3905–3908
  - freedom from intimidation, 3088
- Members'/ministers' salaries
  - wage freeze, 1000
- Museums, 2471
- Neuroscience research
  - government funding, 1110
  - Ontario Brain Institute, 1110
- Ontario Building Code reform
  - publicly-funded buildings to contain wood as the primary construction material, 1715
  - wood frame mid-rise buildings, construction up to six storeys
    - safety standards, 1715
- Ontario drug benefit program (ODB)
  - reduction in coverage for high-income seniors, 2516
- Ontario Public Service (OPS)
  - downsizing, 1000
- Opposition day motions
  - Air ambulance service
    - responded to, 1128–1129
  - Gasoline price regulation
    - responded to, 2400–2401
  - Gasoline prices
    - responded to, 2400–2401
  - Public transit
    - responded to, 933
  - Subway expansion (Toronto)
    - responded to, 933
- Oral questions
  - Air ambulance service
    - presented, 1936
  - Community safety
    - presented, 619
  - Correctional facilities
    - presented, 795
  - Employment standards
    - presented, 58–59
  - Energy policies
    - presented, 3516
  - Family caregiver leave
    - presented, 1886
  - Government office space
    - presented, 1246–1247
  - Government services
    - presented, 2553
  - Invasive species
    - presented, 3721
  - Long-term care
    - presented, 907–908
  - Medical research
    - presented, 1110
  - Ontario public service
    - presented, 1000
  - Public safety
    - presented, 1804–1805, 2312
- Ornge
  - for-profit entities, 1936
  - investigation by select committee, 1129
- Pension funds
  - for small business owners, 4168
- Pit bull terriers
  - attacks, 644
  - ban in Ontario, 644
- Private members' public business
  - Committee witnesses
    - responded to, 808–809
  - Condominium dispute resolution
    - responded to, 1559–1560
  - Hawkins Gignac Act (Carbon Monoxide Detectors), 2012 (Bill 20)
    - second reading, 1032
  - Jewish Heritage Month Act, 2012 (Bill 17)
    - second reading, 652–653
  - Local Municipality Democracy Act, 2011 (Bill 10)
    - second reading, 292–293
  - Ontario Forestry Industry Revitalization Act (Height of Wood Frame Buildings), 2012 (Bill 52)
    - second reading, 1715–1716
  - Ontario One Call Act, 2011 (Bill 8)
    - second reading, 276–277
  - Ontario Underground Infrastructure Notification System Act, 2012 (Bill 8)
    - second reading, 276–277
  - Provincial debt
    - responded to, 1733
  - Public Safety Related to Dogs Statute Law Amendment Act, 2012 (Bill 16)
    - second reading, 644
  - Registered Human Resources Professionals Act, 2012 (Bill 28)
    - second reading, 819–821, 825–826
  - Registered Retirement Savings Protection Plan Act, 2012 (Bill 120)
    - second reading, 4168
- Provincial-municipal relations
  - re transit system expansion in Toronto, 933
- Public education campaigns
  - Community development
    - It's All About Kindness Day, 2433
  - Cultural/religious
    - International Museum Day, 2471
    - Jewish Heritage Month, 652–653
  - Health
    - National Physiotherapy Month, 2511
  - Historical/national
    - Korean National Foundation Day, 4096
- Public sector employees
  - wage freeze, 2148
- Public Works Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.55
  - amendments (proposed)
    - consultation, 619
- Registered Human Resources Professionals Act, 2012 (Bill 28)
  - first reading, 430
- Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)
  - exemption from claims by creditors, 4168
- Rent control
  - exemptions
    - for units constructed/first occupied after November 1991, 1446
- Rent increases
  - capped at 2.5 per cent annually, 1442–1444
- Reports
  - Report of the Review of the Public Works Protection Act, 2011 (Hon. R. Roy McMurtry), 864–865
- Residential Tenancies Amendment Act (Rent Increase Guideline), 2012 (Bill 19)
  - second reading, 1442–1444, 1446
- Restaurant industry
  - tips and other gratuities, 3040
- Road safety, 478
- Security for Courts, Electricity Generating Facilities and Nuclear Facilities Act, 2012 (Bill 34)
  - general discussion, 2312
  - second reading, 862–867
- Security measures
  - in courthouses, 864–865, 867
  - human rights and, 863
  - police powers, 865
  - in public buildings, 865–866
- ServiceOntario
  - e-notification services, 2553
- St. John's Rehab Hospital
  - government contribution to John C. and Sally Horsfall Eaton Centre for Ambulatory Care, 60
- Strong Action for Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2012 (Bill 55)
  - second reading, 2147–2148, 2516–2518
- Throne speech debate
  - participation, 240–242
- Wind turbines
  - health effects, 293
  - municipal planning authority, 292–293
- Workplace environment, 819, 821